GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| fell | skin |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |